Mechanical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R45,833 / Month
(R400,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mechanical Engineer at Mechanical Solutions, you will play a crucial role in the design and production of our engineering projects. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background and the ability to work under pressure with deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Create 3D models and simulations of mechanical systems using CAD software.
  • Assist in project scope definition and specifications.
  • Work closely with engineers to perform stress and thermal analyses.
  • Implement quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Prepare engineering change orders as required.
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Evaluate supplier and subcontractor performance for project needs.
  • Facilitate problem-solving and conflict resolution within team projects.
  • Provide guidance on technical issues to less experienced staff.
  • Contribute to resource planning and inventory management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Professional registration as a Mechanical Engineer is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in mechanical systems design
Technical Skills
  • 3D CAD Software
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Mechanical Engineer (CME)
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ISO standards: Knowledge of ISO standards related to quality management.
  • Previous experience in project leadership: Experience leading engineering projects with a focus on new product development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses based on project success
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement for further studies

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: A diverse workplace is fundamental to our culture; we welcome individuals from all backgrounds.
  • Sustainability: We prioritize eco-friendly practices in all engineering projects.
  • Work-Life Balance: Our company fosters a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed